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Jack Lerole
Jack Lerole is credited on 78 releases across 17 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2016 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
78
Pressings credited
17
Albums
7
Decades active
34
In collections
Biography
Aaron "Big Voice Jack" Lerole (c. 1940 – 12 March 2003) was a South African singer and penny whistle player. Lerole was a leading performer in the kwela music of 1950s South Africa. Lerole was the bandleader of Elias and His Zig-Zag Jive Flutes, who had an international hit record in 1958 with "Tom Hark". He co-founded the fusion band Mango Groove in 1984, and later collaborated with Dave Matthews Band, a rock band from the United States.
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Credited work
78 releases · 17 albums · active 1958–2016
- Performance · 74
- Other credits · 17
- Production · 17
Studios: RPM Studios, Johannesburg, South Africa · Audio Lab, South Africa · Orange 338 Studios · Bassline Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Mango Groove
- Various
- Elias And His Zig-Zag Jive Flutes
- Sipho Mabuse
- Elias And His Zig Zag Flutes
- Yvonne Chaka Chaka
- Ricardo (57)
- The Winners (10)
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